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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Bowl

late 17th century-early 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mould blown ruby glass mounted in gilt copper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Mould-blown glass, mounted in gilt copper
Brief description
Bowl, South Germany (possibly Munich or Freising), 1685-1720
Physical description
Mould blown ruby glass mounted in gilt copper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.5cm
Style
Object history
Bought from the Bernal Collection.
Bibliographic reference
cf. Charleston, 1977; p.202-3
Other number
8877 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
1872-1855

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Record createdNovember 12, 1998
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